June 10, 2011 Reprint June 8, 2011 RWDSU/UFCW Today in New York City, hundreds of union members and activists gathered in front of the famous Macy’s store in Herald Square…
By Erica Varlese Kaleida workers in Buffalo, NY ratified a new contract yesterday. The Daily News takes an in-depth look at the ongoing struggle between the New York City Opera…
…just a daydream. Listen to the AFL-CIO’s Mike Hall. He knows. Says Hall: “With all we know today, and all the avenues of protection available, there is simply no need…
…countless intellectuals, political dissidents and especially laborers to do the backbreaking work of improving the face of our city. In 1854, the second great wave of Polish immigration brought us…
…can sure agree to reasonable pay increases for the workers who keep this city running. In the latest contracting out scandal, Juan Gonzalez of the Daily News revealed that Dept….
…here today having to defend the basic necessity of providing health and safety protections for all New Yorkers? Closing firehouses will not only threaten the public safety of all New…
…hold its inaugural meetings Thursday and today in Washington. NYSUT President Richard C. Iannuzzi hailed Neira’s appointment: “This is truly a tremendous honor for Vice President Neira, for NYSUT and…
…May 26, upheld an Arizona law that severely penalizes businesses that knowingly hire illegal immigrants. In a ruling that is likely to embolden Congress, and other states, the court, in…
…Economist of the IEA, told the Guardian newspaper: “I am very worried.This is the worst news on emissions. It is becoming extremely challenging to remain below 2 degrees. The prospect…
…accountable. On this third contractor related scandal to hit the DOE in recent weeks, the Borough President said, “This gravy train has got to stop, today. It’s time for City…
